Digital Government
That nasty old pay issue
The Merit System Principle for March, which focuses on equal pay, likely will set a few readers’ teeth on edge, especially as Congress wrangles over cutting just about everything under the sun.
Digital Government
Rating feds' performance: Changes are in the works
A senior administration official is stressing the importance of strengthening performance evaluations before even beginning discussions on federal salaries. How do you think the government can improve its method for evaluating employees?
People
DOJ, agencies get mixed reviews on FOIA
Two separate reports have contrasting views of progress on transparency in federal agencies based on their responsiveness to Freedom of Information Act requests.
People
Open source: Not rocket science
NASA is set to host an open-source summit to discuss the challenges, policies and governance of the open-source community in relation to the space agency.
Digital Government
Federal Coach: What it takes to be an innovative government leader
There is a widespread misconception that innovation does not and cannot exist in government.
Digital Government
Defense hurt by speed, agility to access info, official says
Federal Computer Week
Digital Government
Privacy issues tarnish Google's Washington image
The search and advertising company once seemed to do no wrong. Now members of Congress aren't so sure.
Digital Government
Widespread errors hinder Obama administration's open government initiative
Sunlight Foundation discovers $1.2 trillion worth of inaccurate spending data in 2009.
Digital Government
U.S. supercomputer experts assess radiation risks amid crisis at Japanese nuclear facility
The National Nuclear Security Administration activates a California-based center to process predictive models based on available information.
Digital Government